2025 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB581
Legislative Summary
Prohibits releasing inflated balloons outdoors (EG INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
70% Positive
Medium ConfidenceUnlock Full Demographic Insights
Go beyond the overall score.
Gain a deeper understanding of this bill's potential impact across diverse communities, including detailed breakdowns by category and subgroup. Access to this granular analysis helps ensure equitable outcomes.
Enable full analysis features for your organization.
Contact Sales to Learn MoreOr email us directly at sales@legiequity.us.
Bill History
4/4/2025
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Reported favorably (13-0).
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2025.
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 69, nays 15. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Motion to reconsider pending.
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Notice given.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2025.
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Called from the calendar.
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 84, nays 7. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
5/12/2025
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on HB 581 FINAL PASSAGE (#273)
5/7/2025
84
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 581 FINAL PASSAGE (#63)
4/28/2025
69
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
21
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 581 FINAL PASSAGE (#63)
4/28/2025
69
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
20
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/8/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Environmental Quality(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 8
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
John Illg
Republican